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NP1 6YS

Risca East · Caerphilly · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Risca East
Local authority
Caerphilly
Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP11 6PE 122 m
NP11 6AE 127 m
NP10 9QD 184 m
NP10 9QE 184 m
NP11 6RA 199 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP1 6YS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP1
Postcode sector
NP1 6
Latitude
51.604792
Longitude
-3.077145
British National Grid easting
325,500
British National Grid northing
190,100

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Caerphilly · W06000018
Electoral ward
Risca East · W05001671
Parish or community
W04000913
Westminster constituency
Newport West and Islwyn · W07000105
Output area
W00007362
Lower layer super output area
Caerphilly 016B · W01001408
Middle layer super output area
Caerphilly 016 · W02000305

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
0
Secondary
0

  1. Risca Community Comprehensive School

    Welsh establishment

    493 m

  2. Ty Isaf Infants & Nursery School

    Welsh establishment

    978 m

  3. Ty Sign Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,038
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 445
  • Anti social behaviour 151
  • Public order 127
  • Criminal damage and arson 98
  • Other theft 55

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
Postcode sector residents
Not available

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version not available.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • WELLSPRING MEDICAL CENTRE

    PARK ROAD, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6BJ

    ODS code W93059

    1.3 km

  • RISCA SURGERY

    ST. MARY STREET, RISCA, NEWPORT, NP11 6YS

    ODS code W93064

    2.4 km

  • THE ROGERSTONE PRACTICE

    CHAPELWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, WESTERN VALLEY ROAD, ROGERSTONE, NEWPORT, NP10 9DU

    ODS code W93061

    3.5 km

  • NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTRE

    NANT DOWLAIS HEALTH CENTR, FAIRWATER SQUARE, CWMBRAN, NP44 4TA

    ODS code W93029

    4.9 km

  • WESTFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    WESTFIELD AVENUE, MALPAS NEWPORT, NEWPORT, NP20 6EY

    ODS code W93045

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Manor Way Top

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles

  • Manor Way Top

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles

  • Elm Drive Top

    BCT · Ty Sign

    0.1 miles

  • Car Park

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.2 miles

  • Car Park

    BCT · Pontymister

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 0 primary and 0 secondary schools. Risca Community Comprehensive School is the nearest published school at 493 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,038 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 445 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.